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CARBOXYLS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word carboxyls. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word carboxyls. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CARBOXYLS

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acyls
nounn
noun

• any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group

esters
nounn
noun

• organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water

carboxylic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical

carboxyl group
nounn
noun

• the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids

Best Hypernyms For CARBOXYLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for carboxyls, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
group radical
Phrases (1)
chemical group

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